On October 5, 2009, Extreme Networks, Inc. issued a press release announcing certain financial results for the quarter ended September 27, 2009. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information contained in this Item 2.02 and in the accompanying Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed by Extreme Networks with the Securities and Exchange Commission, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to this Item and Exhibit 99.1 in such filing.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
  No.                                     Description

 99.1        Press Release dated October 5, 2009 announcing the financial results
             of Extreme Networks, Inc. for the quarter ended September 27, 2009.